[Introduced January 19, 2012; referred to the Committee on
Banking and Insurance then the Judiciary.]

A BILL to amend and reenact article 5, chapter 64 of the Code of
West Virginia, 1931, as amended, relating to authorizing the
Department of Health and Human Resources to promulgate a
legislative rule relating to credentialing verification
organizations.

Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:

That article 5, chapter 64 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931,
as amended, be amended and reenacted to read as follows:

The legislative rule filed in the State Register on the
twenty-eighth day of July, two thousand eleven, authorized under
the authority of section three, article two, chapter thirty-three,
of this code, modified by the Department of Health and Human
Resources to meet the objections of the Legislative Rule-Making
Review Committee and refiled in the State Register on the ninth day
of December, two thousand eleven, relating to the Department of
Health and Human Resources (credentialing verification
organizations, 64 CSR 89B), is authorized.

NOTE: The purpose of this bill is to authorize the Department
of Health and Human Resources to promulgate a legislative rule
relating to Credentialing Verification Organizations.

This section is new; therefore, strike-throughs and
underscoring have been omitted.